Crime Rates at Pendlebury Drive, Leicester, LE2 6GU

Pendlebury Drive area has the 49th highest crime rate of 108 local areas in Castle , and the 238th highest crime rate of 954 local areas in Leicester .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Pendlebury Drive (LE2 6GU) in the last 12 months was 153.9 per 1,000 residents and was 69.3% lower than the Castle average (501.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 32 (≈ 94.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -24.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Pendlebury Drive (LE2 6GU), the main crime hotspot is near Pendlebury Drive. Police recorded 52 crimes here, including 32 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.